Student Spotlight: Zach Dow is a 3rd year History and English major and Minor in African American Studies recently spotlighted by the Institute for African American Studies.

History majors, please join us March 24, for an event in celebration of Women's History Month. Our walking tour of UGA buildings named after women will begin at 4 pm in the Main Library, where Dr. Kaylynn Washnock Stooksbury will lead a discussion of the exhibit on Charlayne Hunter-Gault. The tour will also include a consideration of Kerry Rushin Miller and Mary Blackwell Diallo at Black-Diallo-Miller Hall, guided by Ms. Maya Brooks (graduate student in History), and Dr. Ehlers' reflections on Mildred Rutherford. The tour will conclude with dinner at Rutherford Hall.

Santee Frazier will be reading from his poetry collections Aurum (2019) and Dark Thirty (2009) at Old Fire Hall No. 2 (489 Prince Avenue) Thur March 2 from 5:00-6:30 PM.

Free and open to the public.

This is a virtual event.

Registration is required. Scan the QR code below to register, or go to https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrc-Cqqj0oHtMuU1YX7YtK0dNnuBqO1BMi.

Join us as Dr. Chris Suh (Assistant Professor, Emory University) presents: “Asia, Asian America, and the American South: Doing Transpacific History in Georgia”. Suh's talk will draw from his new book, The Allure of Empire: American Encounters with Asians in the Age of Transpacific Expansion and Exclusion (Oxford University Press, March 2023).

A free and public event. Pizza lunch for attendees.

Join us for a talk by Dr. Andreas Etges (University of Munich), " From Confrontation to Détente? Controversies about a planned Cold War Museum at Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin".

Free and open to the public.

To What Remains is the story of Project Recover, a small team of accomplished scientists, oceanographers, archaeologists, historians, researchers, and military veterans, who have dedicated their lives to scouring the depths of the ocean and the farthest corners of the earth, to search for, recover, and repatriate the remains of the more than 80,000 Americans missing in action since WWII. 

Stop by our 2nd floor information table, grab a holiday cookie and find out what's happening in the history department this semester. We have a ton of upcoming history lectures, Lunchtime Time Machine talks, and career talks coming soon!

All students are welcome.

Please join us for a talk by Dr. La Shonda Mims, (PhD, UGA) in which she presents her new book, Drastic Dykes and Accidental Activists: Queer Women in the Urban South (UNC Press, 2022).

To What Remains is the story of Project Recover, a small team of accomplished scientists, oceanographers, archaeologists, historians, researchers, and military veterans, who have dedicated their lives to scouring the depths of the ocean and the farthest corners of the earth, to search for, recover, and repatriate the remains of the more than 80,000 Americans missing in action since WWII.